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Hace 21 horas · The War of the Spanish Succession was a European great power conflict fought between 1701 and 1714. The immediate cause was the death of the childless Charles II of Spain in November 1700, which led to a struggle for control of the Spanish Empire. His nominated heir was Philip of Anjou, a grandson of Louis XIV of France, whose main backers were ...
- 9 July 1701 – 6 February 1715, (13 years, 6 months and 4 weeks)
- Treaties of Utrecht, Rastatt, and Baden
Hace 1 día · The history of the foreign relations of the United Kingdom covers English, British, and United Kingdom's foreign policy from about 1500 to 2000. For the current situation since 2000 see foreign relations of the United Kingdom . Britain from 1750 to the 1910s took pride in an unmatched economic base; comprising industry, finance, shipping and ...
Hace 1 día · A number of English settlements were established along the coast of Maine in the 1620s, although the rugged climate and conflict with the local Indigenous people caused many to fail. As Maine entered the 18th century, only a half dozen European settlements had survived.
Hace 3 días · Food in Early Modern England: Phases, Fads, Fashions 1500-1760. London, Hambledon Continuum, 2007, ISBN: 9781852855383; 416pp.; Price: £30.00. A gentleman should never tell, but Food in Early Modern England is published 50 years after the appearance of Joan Thirsk's first book, English Peasant Farming (1957).
Hace 4 días · The Galileo Project. Professor Albert Van Helden, Rice University. This award-wining site offers valuable information on the life and work of the Italian scientist Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), as well as on the scientific community of 17th-century Europe.
Hace 3 días · Although tracing dissent over such claims back to the late 1620s, she concentrates on the anti-patriarchalist writings of Algernon Sidney and Henry Neville. Cesare Cuttica compares the ‘patriarchalist absolutism’ of Sir Robert Filmer with the ‘Machiavellian absolutism’ of Jean Louis Guez de Balzac and the ‘Hobbesian absolutism’ of Cardin le Bret.
Hace 3 días · English Presbyterianism,1590-1640. Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2011, ISBN: 9780804759878; 320pp.; Price: £53.50. Early modern English Presbyterianism found its expression in two bursts of activity: during the Elizabethan period as a movement to perfect the Reformation from the Elizabethan compromise and during the mid 17th-century ...
